Sony CS SLV-998HF MX - Manual (Page 24)

Step 3: Hookups (continued)
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DSS (Digital Satellite System) receiver
Recommended Use
Use this hookup if you have a DSS receiver. It allows the VCR's cable box
control feature to control the channel on the DSS receiver, simplifying the
recording process. A list of compatible DSS receivers is on page 41.
DSS (Digital Satellite System) is a satellite broadcast that provides superior
digital-quality video and crisp digital-quality audio. A variety of program
packages are available through your program providers. It also has program
guides that are sorted by program categories.
What you can do with this hookup
* Record any channels using the VCR's cable box control feature to select channels on the DSS
receiver.
What you can't do
* Record with the DSS receiver turned off
* Record any channels from cable or an antenna
(To record channels from cable or an antenna, turn off the cable box control feature.)
* Use a cable box
* Record programs with VCR Plus+
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